DNG Converter

Convert DNG (Adobe Digital Negative RAW photo) files online, for free, with nothing to install.

DNG (Digital Negative) is Adobe's open RAW format. Some cameras write it directly; other RAW files can be converted to it. It holds the sensor data before it is turned into a picture. DNG files can be saved as AVIF, BMP, EPS, GIF, ICO, JPG, PDF, PNG, PS, PSD, TIFF, WEBP, on our server.

What is a DNG file?

DNG – Adobe Digital Negative RAW photo. DNG (Digital Negative) is Adobe's open RAW format. Some cameras write it directly; other RAW files can be converted to it. It holds the sensor data before it is turned into a picture.

How to convert a DNG file

  1. Click Select File, or drop your .dng files anywhere on this page.
  2. Pick the format you want next to each file, for example JPG.
  3. Click Convert, then Download when it's done.

DNG at a glance

DNG
CompressionNone, lossless or lossy
TransparencyNo
AnimationNo
Created byAdobe, 2004
Best forEditing photos with the most room to adjust

Frequently asked questions

What is a DNG file?

DNG (Digital Negative) is Adobe's open RAW format. Some cameras write it directly; other RAW files can be converted to it. It holds the sensor data before it is turned into a picture.

How do I open a DNG file?

DNG files open in photo editors such as Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop, in darktable and RawTherapee (both free), or in the maker's own software. To share the photo, convert it to JPG here.

Is converting DNG files free?

Yes. Everyone gets 25 free credits a day, with no account needed. Conversions on our server use one credit per started minute of work, so most cost a single credit. Credits reset at midnight UTC.

Are my DNG files uploaded anywhere?

This conversion runs on our server, because a browser can't develop camera RAW files. Your file is sent over an encrypted connection, and both it and the result are deleted 72 hours after the conversion.

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